Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
A breathtaking journey into the heart of darkness
Starring Klaus Kinski, Helena Rojo, Del Negro
Directed by Werner Herzog
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca empire, a Spanish expedition leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon river in search of gold and wealth. Soon, they come across great difficulties and Don Aguirre, a ruthless man who cares only about riches, becomes their leader. But will his quest lead them to 'the golden city', or to certain destruction?
Runtime: 93 min.
Rating: 10.125
DVD
Languages: ,Deutsch,Español
Countries: Germany,Mexico,Peru
Genres: Adventure,Drama,History
Keywords: gold,sentence,gold rush,peru,amazon,float,insanity,south america,amazon rainforest,16th century,conquest,new german cinema,indigenous peoples,amazon river,conquistador
Cast
Don Lope de Aguirre
Inez de Atienza
Gaspar de Carvajal
Don Pedro de Ursúa
Don Fernando de Guzman
Flores, Aguirre's daughter
Okello
Perucho
Armando
Indian #1
Indian #4
Indian #2
Indian #3
Indian #5
Okello (voice)
González (uncredited)